ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type(desc) | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
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| NH | 015-018 | 05/18/2015 | S&C 15-36: Requesting an Appeal with the Departmental Appeals Board (DAB) | Current | |||
| NH | 020-012 | 03/20/2020 | Hospital Discharges to Nursing Homes | Current | |||
| NH | 016-005 | 02/25/2016 | Update Regarding Expectations For E-Cigarettes & Vaping Devices | Current | |||
| NH | 024-010 | 03/08/2024 | Geriatric Behavioral Health Worker (GBHW) Qualifications, Supervision and Training Requirements, and Instructions for Temporary Inclusion of Previously Reported State Q2, Q3 and/or Q4 2023 Into the Direct Care House Per Resident Day (HPRD) Calculation | Superseded |
August 16, 2024 |
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| NH | 012-015 | 11/21/2012 | MDS Helpline & 2013 MDS Training Dates | Current | |||
| NH | 021-022 | 03/19/2021 | No Cost Health Support Team Training Opportunity | Current |
Amended 06/24/2021 |
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| NH | 021-076 | 09/28/2021 | Implementation of Vaccine Mandate Requirements and Review | Current | |||
| NH | 022-063 | 11/16/2022 | QSO-23-02-ALL Released, Revising Guidance for Staff Vaccination Requirements | Current | |||
| NH | 021-040 | 05/21/2021 | Interim Final Rule - COVID-19 Vaccine Immunization Requirements for Residents and Staff | Current | |||
| NH | 024-053 | 10/31/2024 | Use of Emergency Medical Services in DSHS/RCS Certified and Licensed Facilities | Current | |||
| NH | 014-006 | 06/27/2014 | Department Role | Current | |||
| NH | 016-039 | 11/22/2016 | S&C 17-07-NH Advance Copy – Revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM), Appendix PP – Revised Regulations & Tags | Current | |||
| NH | 022-010 | 02/04/2022 | CR-101s Filed to Consider Amending Chapters 388-76, 388-78A, 388-97, and 388-107 WAC to Implement SHB 1218 | Current | |||
| NH | 023-038 | 11/09/2023 | Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR) Pilot Project for Nursing Homes Wrap Up and Feedback Request | Current | |||
| NH | 025-044 | 09/22/2025 | RCS STAFF MASK WEARING AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURING THE 2025-2026 RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SEASON | Superseded | |||
| NH | 015-029 | 08/11/2015 | Revisions to Questions on the Complaint Hotline | Current | |||
| NH | 021-009 | 01/28/2021 | COVID-19 Proclamations Extended under SCR 8402 | Current | |||
| NH | 024-017 | 04/02/2024 | NAC and HCA Credentialing Backlogs | Current | |||
| NH | 013-021 | 10/24/2013 | Updates to Complaint Hotline Script | Superseded |
Replaced by NH 014-014 |
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| NH | 026-007 | 02/12/2026 | COVID-19 Testing Considerations for Admissions / Move-ins From Hospitals | Current | |||
| NH | 021-084 | 10/28/2021 | Nursing Facility COVID Units | Current | |||
| NH | 017-028 | 10/13/2017 | S&C:17-45-NH Electronic Staffing Submission – Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) Public Use File | Current | |||
| NH | 025-015 | 05/20/2025 | Upcoming Free Training Opportunity: Complete, Accurate, and Timely Submission of Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) and State Direct Care Nursing HPRD Data | Current | |||
| NH | 022-055 | 09/29/2022 | Residential Care Services Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Program | Current | |||
| NH | 020-068 | 09/24/2020 | Influenza and Pneumococcal Reminders | Current |